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21. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Response_Active Surveillance Culturing of Clostridioides difficile and Multidrug-Resistant Organisms: Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales, and Candida auris (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2024 - One study19 examined patients undergoing cardiovascular surgery at two campuses of an academic medical … Patients at one campus underwent universal nasal screening for any S. aureus colonization prior to surgery … .38 This study examined how long it took to collect cultures in an operating room before and after surgery … The authors found that the mean time needed for sampling prior to surgery was 3.39 minutes (standard … After surgery, sampling took a mean of 4.39 minutes (0.25).

22. Wireless-Motility-Capsule Executive (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2013 - left colon and without evidence of anorectal dysfunction. … endorse colon scintigraphy as a potential test for evaluating colon transit. … Physicians should only consider surgery as a potential therapy after they have demonstrated colonic … There were no language Treatment Decisions • Change in medications • Change in nutrition • Surgery … to colon transit and IBS.

23. Imaging Tests for the Staging of Colorectal Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 21, 2013 - , the ascending colon, and the transverse colon) and distal (involving the descending colon). … primary staging, were treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy or radiotherapy instead of by immediate surgery … Surgery is an option for some patients with stage IV colorectal cancer, but for these patients, primary … In patients undergoing surgery, the nodal (N) stage and spread of the tumor to nearby regional structures … The process of using imaging to assess the extent and spread of disease before surgery (but after initial

24. Management of Acute Diverticulitis Topic Nomination Disposition (pdf file)
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    August 13, 2018 - Clin Colon Rectal Surg. 2009 Aug;22(3):141-6. doi: 10.1055/s-0029-1236157. PMID: 20676256. … Natural history of diverticular disease of the colon. A review of 521 cases. … Surgery. 2018 Jul 19doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2018.06.002. PMID: 30033184. … A retrospective study in an Acute Care Surgery service recently established. … AGA) and colorectal surgery societies (ex.

25. FRN 27 - Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2013 - manometry, or endoscopy Treatment Decisions • Change in medications • Change in nutrition • Surgery … medications or nutrition, or to affect patient-centered outcomes such as symptom improvement, need for surgery … confirms the presence of slow-transit constipation (colonic inertia) without use of laxatives, then surgery … or change in nutrition or to affect patient- centered outcomes such as symptom improvement, need for surgery … manometry, or endoscopy Treatment Decisions • Change in medications • Change in nutrition • Surgery

26. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
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    March 01, 2021 - damage, nerve damage, constipation, diarrhea, hemorrhoids, loss of storage capacity in the rectum, surgery … The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons’ Clinical Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Fecal … Dis Colon Rectum. 2015;58:623–636. Mayo Clinic. Fecal incontinence symptoms & causes.

27. Appendix K Rapid Evidence Review Treatments for Clostridium difficile Colitis (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2018 - , such as with Hartman’s pouch, ileostomy, or colon diversion, vancomycin therapy delivered via enema … American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons 20155 • Adjunctive agents, including toxin binders, … American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons 20155 • Surgery for C difficile colitis should typically … (vs. partial colectomy or other surgery). … Dis Colon Rectum. 2015 Jan;58(1):10-24.

28. Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    October 12, 2020 - Management of Colonic Diverticulitis Systematic Review October 12, 2020 Management of Colonic Diverticulitis Research Protocol September 12, 2019

29. Disposition of Comment Report for Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation (pdf file)
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    May 20, 2013 - We have added, "Colon transit disorders can be complex to sort out. … We have added, "Colon transit disorders can be complex to sort out. … that confirms that such information from the capsule has importance in determining suitability for surgery … Only after demonstrating colonic inertia should surgery be considered as a potential therapy.” … Although no one required surgery in the literature that we reviewed, some people have already required

30. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2009 - is interested in the comparative effectiveness of strategies to best manage Crohn’s disease after colon … particularly interested in strategies that reduce the risk of further surgeries and complete loss of the colon

31. Disposition of Comments for Screening of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - argued ineffective intervention also took place. 1. 44% of the patients in the study did not have surgery … Screening test results were not back before surgery in 31% of carriers. 3. … Only 43% of the patients who were known to be MRSA carriers before surgery received appropriate antibiotics … reliably follows institutional protocols with the article commenting that “especially in abdominal surgery … MRSA surgical site infections during intervention periods were either colonized or infected prior to surgery

32. Treatments for Fecal Incontinence | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2014 - Nonneurological causes of FI may be structural (e.g., muscle damage after episiotomy or surgery), functional … Anal sphincter Injury (often due to episiotomy): from muscle damage and/or nerve damage Damage from surgery … Surgery for faecal incontinence in adults. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2013. … Dis Colon Rectum 2003; Dec;46(12):1591-605. PMID: 14668583. … Dis Colon Rectum 1992; May;35(5):482-7. PMID: 1568401.

33. Colorectal-Cancer-Staging Executive (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2014 - primary staging, were treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy or radiotherapy instead of by immediate surgery … additional staging tests, including invasive procedures – Need for additional treatment, including surgery … The histopathology after surgery was used to define the “correct” treatment strategy that should have … adding PET/CT to CT results changed management for 17.5 percent of patients, but after treatment, surgery … Diagnostic precision of CT in local staging of colon cancers: a meta-analysis.

34. Value Dossier (pdf file)
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    June 19, 2020 - Five had previously been treated with secondary surgery to improve continence. … American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons. 20. … Patient-Reported Outcomes after Monitoring, Surgery, or Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer. … Dis Colon Rectum. 2000;43(1):9-16. doi:10.1007/BF02237236 41. … Dis Colon Rectum. 2011;54(8):975-981. 71.

35. Comparative Effectiveness of Pharmacologic Therapies for the Management of Crohn’s Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    September 01, 2010 - inflammation that can occur anywhere in the gastrointestinal tract, but most often affects small bowel and colon … extra-intestinal problems such as inflammatory arthritis, rashes, mouth ulcers, and increased risk of colon … bowel contents through the skin or other organs (fistulas). 5,6 Most of these complications require surgery … initiation of steroids, one third of patients become corticosteroid dependant, while another third require surgery … Dis Colon Rectum 2007; 50(11):1735-46. Doherty G, Bennett G, Patil S, Cheifetz A, Moss AC.

36. Treatments for Fecal Incontinence: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2016 - surgical to nonsurgical fecal incontinence treatments because nonsurgical approaches generally precede surgery … or can be used after surgery. … Substantial and life- altering adverse events sometimes occur after surgery for fecal incontinence,

37. FRN 40 - Screening for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2013 - For example, there is a need to identify a priori who is actually considered “high risk” (e.g., general … surgery patients vs. orthopedic or cardiac surgery patients) as these patient groups may have different … One of the logistical issues is how best to screen surgical outpatients prior to surgery (if a screening … to coordinate results and follow up with appropriate interventions (e.g., decolonization prior to surgery … Sustained reduction in MRSA wound infections after cardiothoracic surgery.

38. Fecal-Incontinence Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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    November 30, 2014 - Nonneurological causes of FI may be structural (e.g., muscle damage after episiotomy or surgery), functional … Surgery for faecal incontinence in adults. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2013. … Dis Colon Rectum 2003; Dec;46(12):1591-605. PMID: 14668583. 25. … Dis Colon Rectum 1993; Jan;36(1):77-97. PMID: 8416784. 31. … Dis Colon Rectum 1992; May;35(5):482-7. PMID: 1568401. 33.

39. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2010 - inflammation that can occur anywhere in the gastrointestinal tract, but most often affects small bowel and colon … extra-intestinal problems such as inflammatory arthritis, rashes, mouth ulcers, and increased risk of colon … bowel contents through the skin or other organs (fistulas).5,6 Most of these complications require surgery … College of Gastroenterology, the American Gastroenterological Association, and the American Society of Colon … Dis Colon Rectum 2007; 50(11):1735-46. 23. Doherty G, Bennett G, Patil S, Cheifetz A, Moss AC.

40. Treatments for Fecal Incontinence: A Review of the Research for Adults (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2016 - who specializes in the digestive system), proctologist (a doctor who specializes in diseases of the colon … Surgery Surgery may help FI that is caused by damaged nerves or muscles. … There are several types of surgery for FI. … This surgery is also called sphincteroplasty. … � Complications of surgery were more severe.